MDMA administration and heat shock proteins response: foreseeing a molecular link.
Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology August 1, 2010 DOI: 10.2174/138920110791591445 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | MDMA |
| Key points | Proposes that MDMA administration induces a heat shock protein response, potentially linking MDMA's effects to cellular stress mechanisms, and suggests this molecular link warrants further investigation. |
Abstract
MDMA administration and heat shock proteins response: foreseeing a molecular link.
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